Unmasking anthrax for immune destruction
Friday, April 30, 2010 - 18:00
in Biology & Nature
Anthrax-causing bacteria can be engineered to shed their invisibility cloaks, making it easier for the immune system to eradicate it, according to a new study published in Microbiology. The work could lead to new measures to treat anthrax infection in the event of a biological warfare attack.